Le seduzioni

A collective cinematic project to promote tolerance and the value of diversity.

Three young roommates get together at lunchtime, each with their own problems. At the table, however, the closure and lack of dialogue leads them to talk about trivial things, and then take their leave and retire to their rooms in solitude.

The three days power vacuum in a Sicilian village shortly after the American landing in Sicily in July 1943.

An Italian-American woman traveling to Sicily picks up a teenager who claims to be in trouble with some drug dealers.

The life of a rootless insurance agent starts falling apart.

October 2014. Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, is the scene of an unarmed uprising that ousts the dictator in power since 1987 and later staves off an attempted coup. In 2015, the country votes freely for the first time in its history, yet real change remains allusive, especially regarding ongoing economic exploitation by foreign companies. In one year of struggle and resistance, the film follows the daily life of four Burkinabes: a musician and leader of the revolution, a local political candidate, a miner engaged in the labor movement, and an impoverished mother, all sharing hopes that the elections will change the country’s path.